Office of Scholarly Communication

Recent Posts

• PLOS Open Access Agreement Goes Live

  
  April 1, 2020
  In February, the University of California announced that it had signed an agreement with the open access publisher, PLOS, to make it easier and more affordable for UC authors to publish in
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  University of California Issues Policy on Open Access for Theses and Dissertations

  
  March 30, 2020
  On March 25, 2020, the University of California issued a Policy on Open Access for Theses and Dissertations. The systemwide policy, which aligns with those already in place at individual UC campuses,

• University of California statement on California State University’s Read and Publish-Plus agreement with Elsevier

  
  March 9, 2020
  Ivy Anderson and Jeff MacKie-Mason, who co-chair the team overseeing UC’s publisher negotiations strategy, issued the below statement today, following California State University’s announcement

• PLOS and the University of California announce open access publishing agreement

  
  February 19, 2020
  The Public Library of Science (PLOS) and the University of California (UC) today announced a two-year agreement that will make it easier and more affordable for UC researchers to publish in the

• Open Poll to Assess Impact of Loss of Immediate Access to Elsevier Journals

  
  January 23, 2020
  The UC Libraries and Academic Senate Committee on Library and Scholarly Communication (UCOLASC) are co-sponsoring a short 3-minute poll to gauge the impact on loss of immediate access to current